Senior Kitchen/catering Assistant - Milton Keynes

Equipment Sales & Service Limited.; Castlethorpe; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I is seeking a Senior Kitchen/catering Assistant for Milton Keynes. The role involves night shifts, creating appealing displays, and delivering excellent customer service in a busy environment.

You'll be part of a team focused on safety, hygiene, and high-quality food while supporting colleagues and maintaining a positive brand image. Previous catering experience is a bonus, with opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Experience in a catering role is beneficial, but enthusiasm counts
• Ability to work nights and maintain high hygiene standards
• Strong customer service and teamwork skills
• Commitment to safety and health regulations

Responsibilities

• Prepare high-quality food items for clients and customers
• Create appealing food displays and counter setups
• Represent DINE and uphold a positive brand image
• Handle transactions at the cash register efficiently
• Adhere to Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant work environment

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Time management

Positive attitude

Safety-conscious

Job description

Senior Kitchen/catering Assistant - Milton Keynes

2026-10-15T00:00:00

Castlethorpe

Buckinghamshire

GB

MK19 7

Any

ESS

2026-11-12T16:34:59.83

Job Description

Senior Kitchen/catering Assistant - Milton Keynes

As a Catering Assistant, you'll be part of a dynamic, fast-paced team, contributing to a positive and friendly work environment. The role offers numerous opportunities for growth within a company that values individuality and invests in its employees. Your hard work will be recognised and rewarded, making it an excellent chance to advance in a supportive setting.

Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be:

• Mon: Nights
• Tues: Nights
• Weds: Nights
• Thurs: Nights
• Fri: Nights
• Sat: Nights
• Sun: Nights

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers
• Crafting eye-catching food and counter displays that draw customers in
• Proudly representing DINE and embodying our positive brand image
• Handling transactions with ease and operating the cash register efficiently
• Upholding the highest standards of Food Handling & Hygiene
• Ensuring a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to Health & Safety regulations

Our ideal Catering Assistant will:

• Bring a positive, can-do attitude to everything you do
• Show genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service
• Excel as a supportive and collaborative team player
• Embrace the excitement of thriving under pressure
• Demonstrate impeccable time management and reliability
• Prioritise safety in every task you undertake
• Previous experience in a similar catering role is a bonus, but your enthusiasm is what truly matters

Personality behind every plate

Dine provides tailored food services to 140 clients in the business and industry sector. With over two decades of industry experience, we pride ourselves on offering a personalised approach to our clients, whilst delivering outstanding service. Our passion lies in creating great-tasting menus, promoting sustainability, and proudly working with local suppliers and communities. That's why our menus feature only locally sourced, seasonal, and sustainable ingredients with a target of reaching Climate Zero.

Our secret ingredient - our people!

If you've got what it takes to join some of the food service industry's best and brightest, we want to hear from you. Chefs, customer assistants, support and office roles: explore our live vacancies today.

Job Reference

com/#####/99823001/52513038/BU #DINE

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!